Synonyms & related words for obsequent

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Words related to obsequent

Explore words related to obsequent — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include morigerous, obedient, submissive, submiss, submissly, acquiescent, subservient, obsequious. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does obsequent come from?

The word obsequent breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: ob-, from Latin ob (“toward, after”); sequ, from Latin sequi (“to follow”); and -ent, from Latin ens (“forming adjective/agent”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.